suehp

suehp

Stroke Rehab, Elderly, Rehab. Ortho

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  1. uk nurses, where have you been, what have you seen????

    suehp replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Glad you liked Vero Beach as that is my neck of the

  2. Doctor Relationship With Nurses

    suehp replied to Nurse2BMonique21's topic in International Nursing

    Where I work the Doctors are very respectful of the nurses. We have a policy here that the Doctors must be respectful and pleasent...if they arent we have the right to complain and they are dealt...

  3. uk nurses, where have you been, what have you seen????

    suehp replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Well we have been here 10 months now.....what we do a lot of is cycling and walking - which we could do in the uk but not so much if we had to be reliant on the weather....Soooooooooo the weather here...

  4. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    suehp replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi, I have put this link on from the international section - it should answer most of your questions: https://allnurses.com/forums/f75/us-nurses-wishing-work-overseas-146228.html yes the house prices...

  5. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    suehp replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi, you are in a Buyers market at the moment so you should be able to get some sort of property or plot very reasonalbly but I would say go for a property rather than a plot of land as it could take...

  6. New International Nurse to this Board...

    suehp replied to DogWalk's topic in Orthopedic

    Hi Welcome to the board! I am a UK trained RN recently moved to the East coast of Florida (10 months ago) and I work Ortho too....so far so good (as my experience was with Rehab and Geriatrics)....

  7. Approx timelines from UK to the US

    suehp replied to Silverdragon102's topic in United Kingdom

    Wow Anna That was quick...congrats to you:wink2: All moving very quickly for you this

  8. BETTYBOOP I-140 approved

    suehp replied to bettyboop's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for your email Gale...Congrats form all of us in Vero Beach!! Hope to see you

  9. Curious about Fast Track

    suehp replied to oramar's topic in Orthopedic

    One of our surgeons does a 4 day fast track and I have to say that out of all the surgeons his Pt's do the best and have very little pain if any. He has standard post op orders which work really well...

  10. Getting "Called Off"

    suehp replied to peds4now's topic in General Nursing

    In our hospital lately we have been getting called off a lot lately due to low census - but it is seasonal for us...come October it is highly unlikely we will be called off as it is our busy season...

  11. Approx timelines from UK to the US

    suehp replied to Silverdragon102's topic in United Kingdom

    I cant remember most of my dates but will give you a rough guide.... I started the whole procedure in September 2002, passed NCLEX Feb 2004 (after one failed attempt which I had to wait 3 months to...

  12. Possible Relocation to South Texas

    suehp posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Everyone, I have a few questions to ask all you Texan Nurses. Me & my family are hoping to relocate to Texas in the next 18 months. My Husband would like to relocate to Corpus Christi. Is there...

  13. Possible Relocation to South Texas

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks for your help - I appreciate

  14. Did I do the right thing?

    suehp replied to TinaK's topic in International Nursing

    I also think you did the right thing - if things were that bad you were throwing up after shifts - your body & soul can only take so much...your confidence is in your boots at the mo and until you...

  15. Emailed the london embassy and .....

    suehp replied to d4e5f6's topic in International Nursing

    Have you tried ringing the NVC for status on your file...once they have finished with your file they will send it to the Embassy then usually within about 6-8 weeks the Embassy will contact you with a...

  16. UK Pediatric Nursing Opportunities in Florida

    suehp replied to johnthenurse's topic in Florida Nursing

    I agree- challenging it wont make any

  17. uk nursing wanting to work in florida

    suehp replied to johnthenurse's topic in International Nursing

    Congratulations....:balloons: Sorry been a while congratualting you - didnt see the post - popping in quickly theses days while my brother is visiting... Seen you on the Florida Forum....how is it...

  18. Any old timers remember the days

    suehp replied to madwife2002's topic in International Nursing

    Meant to add that when we first qualified you could take off the yellow epaulettes and had plain white hats...you had to wait for about 2 weeks to get your blue epaulettes...everyone knew you were a...

  19. Any old timers remember the days

    suehp replied to madwife2002's topic in International Nursing

    Oh yes I remember those days! We had 6 weeks introductory in class , then a further one week for medical then we hit the medical ward for 12 weeks. During that time we had to LEARN how to make beds...

  20. Been here 5mths, want out of contract...

    suehp replied to kheynurse's topic in International Nursing

    OK here is my story.... We came over here 10 months ago (we meaning my family & another UK family). We were sponsered by this particular place, and everything was ok for the first couple of weeks....

  21. Homesickness in my first year

    suehp replied to madwife2002's topic in International Nursing

    I have been here 10 months now (in Florida) and havent felt much homesickness to be honest....I have had tinges of sadness for my previous life but that is it. Dotn get me wrong I miss my best friends...

  22. uk nursing wanting to work in florida

    suehp replied to johnthenurse's topic in International Nursing

    How did u get on with NCLEX? Where in Florida are you going to? i am in Vero

  23. UK Pediatric Nursing Opportunities in Florida

    suehp replied to johnthenurse's topic in Florida Nursing

    You will need some general nursing qualification to nurse in Florida or for that matter the USA. When did you do your training? Did you qualify as a General Nurse before you qualified as a Pediatric...

  24. Nursing job that doesn't have to deal with docs?

    suehp replied to Luvbuble's topic in General Nursing

    We have a policy in our hospital not to accept any behaviour from a Doctor that you feel is intimidating. If you do you can report them. So far all the Docs that I have spoken to have been extremely...

  25. How many patients are you assigned?

    suehp replied to Little Panda RN's topic in Orthopedic

    I arrived on duty the other night at 7pm and was assigned 4 patients, one of them was a fresh post op. Before 10pm I was further assigned another 2 fresh post op patients. In total on the unit we had...